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The average rent in Placitas, as of May 2026, is down 57.89% compared to last month and down 31.69% year-over-year.
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2d ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
3405 Deledda Rd Ne #NA, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available May 8
1d ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
6678 Sydney Dr Ne #NA, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,850
House for rent
Available Apr 21
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
5 beds
3 baths
$3,000
$2,900
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rio Rancho
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,125
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6h ago
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7100 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$780–$1,640
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6h ago
Verified
10800 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,450–$3,800
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9h ago
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6110 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$910–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Albuquerque
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
6501 San Antonio Dr Ne #5402, Albuquerque, NM 87109
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
Condo for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
North Wyoming house for rent in Albuquerque
3 beds
2 baths
$2,050
House for rent
5d+ ago
Antelope Run apartment for rent in Albuquerque
Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$1,639
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Cottonwood Heights apartment for rent in Albuquerque
Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rio Rancho
1 bed
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
11h ago
6200 Montano Plaza Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87120
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,354–$2,280
Apartment for rent
Available May 23
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Paradise Hills Civic house for rent in Paradise Hills
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
House for rent
Available May 27
8h ago
House for rent in Albuquerque
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,750
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Albuquerque
10816 Dandas Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$2,175
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2d ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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2d ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
1340 Bellflower Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
Fireplace | Carpet | Dishwasher
4 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Jun 1
3d ago
House for rent in Rio Rancho
4 beds
3 baths
$3,000
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Locals appreciate the scenic beauty and tranquility of Placitas, NM, where hiking trails and stunning views are easily accessible. Many enjoy the sense of privacy that comes from the spacious lots and larger homes in the area. Community events and local markets provide an opportunity for social engagement, although some residents express concerns about the lack of shopping and dining options nearby. The drive to larger cities for amenities can be inconvenient for those used to urban living.
Placitas, a small unincorporated community in New Mexico's high desert landscape, has averaged about 3 active listings per month over the past year. Three-bedroom units make up the majority at 67% of available rentals, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for only 33% of the market. Studios do not appear in the monthly averages.
Placitas rentals cater to the practical needs of desert living in this quiet residential area. Dishwashers are found in 100% of available listings, reflecting the modern conveniences expected by renters in this established community. These averages offer a useful snapshot, though the live market may shift.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 676 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 858 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 1397 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Placitas average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| ✨Popular amenities | |
| 🧦In-unit laundry | |
| 🍽With dishwasher | |
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